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The purpose of data export is to bulk export entities like products or customers so it can be used outside Smartstore.

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In the list you can directly execute a profile through Run Now and watch the progress of the export. Activity Log will open the log file of the last export. It contains all important information and any error message of the last execution of the export profile.

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Creating and Editing Export Profiles

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180px|Input FieldDescription
Folder nameThe name of the folder where to export the data.
Pattern for file names

Specifies the pattern for creating file names. The Example button allows you to preview the result of the pattern resolving. The pattern supports the following placeholders:

PlaceholderDescription
%Profile.Id%The numeric identifier of the export profile.
%Profile.FolderName%The name of the export folder for the profile.
%Profile.SeoName%The SEO friendly name of the export profile.
%ExportProfile.FolderName%The name of the export folder for the profile.
%Store.Id%The numeric identifier of the store of the current export run-through.
%Store.SeoName%The SEO friendly name of the store of the current export run-through. Resolves to allstores if the Per store option is activated.
%File.Index%A one based file index.
%Random.Number%A random number.
%Timestamp%A UTC timestamp.


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Placeholders are intended to easier create unique file names. Please pay attention to avoid patterrns that lead to non unique file names and thus file name conflicts.


Create ZIP archive

Allows to combine all export files into one ZIP archive. The   archive   is   created   in   the   export folder   and   always  has the same   name   as   the   export folder .

Clean up at the endDeletes all created files at the end of an export, except the log file and the ZIP archive.
Email notification

Sends a notification email about the completion of an export. Note that you can specify multiple email addresses where to send the email to.

 

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System exports (like product or category export) are always sending a notification email regardless  of  this   option.


In the next step you optionally create one or multiple publishing profiles to specify how to further proceed with the export files. There are four types of publishing: File System, Email, HTTP and FTP. General settings are:

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Copy to public folderDefines whether to copy files into the public Exchange folder of the store. Files in the Exchange folder are public because they are accessible through the internet. You do not have to specify a destination directory if this option is activated.
Directory pathThe destination directory if previous option is deactivated.

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Email accountSpecifies the email account used to sent the data.
Email addressesSpecifies the email addresses where to send the data.
Email subjectSpecifies the subject of the email.

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URL\HostSpecifies the URL or the host name where to send the data.
HTTP transmission typeSpecifies how to transmit the export files via HTTP. Simple POST makes a POST request for each file. Multipart form data POST sends all files in a single POST as multipart form data.
User nameSpecifies the user name if required for the transmission.
PasswordSpecifies the password if required for the transmission.

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180px|Input FieldDescription
URL\HostSpecifies the URL or the host name where to send the data.
User nameSpecifies the user name if required for the transmission.
PasswordSpecifies the password if required for the transmission.
Passive modeSpecifies whether to exchange data in active or passive mode.
Use SSLSpecifies whether to use SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) connection.

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